RG21 4AX is an up-and-coming urban area on Eastrop Lane, 0.6km from Eastrop in Basingstoke. Administratively it sits within Eastrop & Grove ward and the Basingstoke constituency.
For families considering a move, RG21 4AX represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, business quarters in major regional cities. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (240 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for RG21 4AX are sourced from Output Area E00114411 (shared with 106 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EASTROP LANE, RG21 4AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASTROP LANE, RG21 4AX.
162
36
£ 51,400 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Economic hardship is measurable here. RG21 4AX's IMD rank, 11% unemployment, and 2% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. High crime co-occurs with deprivation here — buyers and tenants should review street-level data.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RG21 4AX. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near RG21 4AX are high at 240 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Costello School
Fairfields Primary School
South View Infant and Nursery School
South View Junior School
The Vyne Community School
Rucstall Primary School
Dove House School
Maple Ridge School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Gabardine Bar0.4 km
- Laarsens0.5 km
- Rhu Bar0.5 km
- The Bounty Inn0.8 km
- The Duck And Tipple0.4 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
64 nearby- Agra Balti House0.7 km
- All Four Seasons Catering0.2 km
- Ask0.2 km
- Burgers & Co0.5 km
- Chennai Express0.4 km
- + 59 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Waitrose0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Bartletts At The Wheatsheaf0.7 km
- Burger King0.4 km
- Chick Mex0.5 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- + 17 more
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- The Anvil0.6 km
- HMV0.3 km
- Holland And Barrett0.3 km
- Hotel Chocolat Stores0.4 km
- MCKS Food Pantry0.4 km
- + 40 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Crowne Plaza Hotels0.8 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
- Red Lion Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Basingstoke0.5 km
- Bramley (Hants)7.3 km
- Hook8.5 km
Bus Stops
- St Marys Church0.1 km
- St Marys Church0.1 km
- YMCA0.2 km
- YMCA0.2 km
- Matrix House0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RG214AX · Data under Open Government Licence